January 2011
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This might be my favorite post of 2010. Right at the line too…
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CNN trying to be like VH1 is fucking pathetic. ...
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December 2010
Another Godless Goddess: Catholic Leader Says... →
helvetebrann: The controversial prelate appointed less than a year ago by Pope Benedict XVI to push the liberal-leaning Catholic Church in Belgium in a more conservative direction has sparked yet another uproar by telling a government commission that the church has no obligation to compensate victims of…
Dec 31st
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“We’re closed tonight. If you need comedy go to Times Square and watch 1,000...”
– @UCB Theatre NY on Twitter. (via popculturebrain)
Dec 31st
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“A fresh bunch of basil can be treated like a bouquet of flowers: Just trim the...”
– The Best Way to Store Herbs | Real Simple Finally! I have been totally befuddled by this all year and have been throwing out herbs left and right as a result. (via oliviaisferosch) Alternatively - and to make them herbs even longer - you can wrap them in damp paper toweling and then wrap that in...
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2010 in Review
This has been a challenging year.  At dinner a few nights ago a good friend of ours said this has been a great year on paper (i.e., work) but a very difficult year everywhere else.  The minute he said that I knew I had found the perfect way to describe my 2010. This was a great year on paper. This was a frustrating, depressing and difficult year everywhere else. But the past few weeks have...
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“I like how [Carlson] prefaced it by saying he was Christian. Is that what Jesus...”
– Cenk Uygur: Why isn’t Tucker Carlson calling for Palin’s execution too? (via brooklynmutt)
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Son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg: "My Parents... →
vruz: DemocracyNow.org As the Justice Department considers charging WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange under the Espionage Act of 1917, we speak with Robert Meeropol, the son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg—the only U.S. citizens to be executed under the Espionage Act in what’s been described as the most controversial death sentence in U.S. history. This week, Meeropol released a widely read...
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The Best of the Best Lists of 2010 →
kateoplis: Prepare to lose a few hours.
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“Because if this is gonna be a Christian nation that DOESN’T help the poor,...”
– Stephen Colbert (via technipol) bam. (via icedteaandlemoncake) shit just got real (via genderbitch) OH SH- (via pberntsen)
Dec 30th
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“The technological revolution is more intertwined every day with our economy and...”
– Steve Jobs to Playboy in 1985. We’re still waiting for this to happen. (via marco)
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Words of the Year 2010 - Interactive Graphic -... →
Kinda cool.
Dec 29th
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“We see the emerging opportunity to ‘snackify’ beverages and ‘drinkify’ snacks as...”
– Indra Nooyi - PepsiCo CEO Clearly Ms. Nooyi and I are in agreement on the benefits of Bloody Marys. PepsiCo’s Tropolis Fruit Puree an Attempt to ‘Snackify’ Drinks (via adamiss) This is pretty sick though.  We are moving ever closer to the society envisioned by WALL-E.  Liquified food.  Dumb, fat...
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Tucker Carlson: Michael Vick "Should Have Been... →
I didn’t even know TC was still alive, let alone on TV.  What a douche.
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Secession! What Would It Look Like If Red States... →
rafer: Rafer sez: I’m in. 
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WatchWatch
My Pummelvision video.  Over 3,900 images in about four minutes.  Very cool.
Dec 29th
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“Among the more interesting findings was that Facebook now refers 9.5 percent of...”
– Facebook Second Only to Google in Driving Web Video Traffic
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tomreynolds: “Paul’s Day at the Office” - Hard day’s work at the office today. I actually miss being in the office now.
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The $900 Cab Ride - NYTimes.com →
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peterkafka: What an awesome way to spend Conde Nast’s time and money: Wired intro/promotional video for @pattonoswalt’s new essay on geek culture. http://bit.ly/hlPlR7
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“Among the more interesting findings was that Facebook now refers 9.5 percent of...”
– Facebook Second Only to Google in Driving Web Video Traffic
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In which the New York Times uses the 2010 Blizzard... →
notnadia: Reblogging this from the same train I’ve been on since 3pm. This is like idiot Republicans claiming global warming is not a real thing because of snow.  In winter.
Dec 28th
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eleatie asked: So aside from being very cold, was the Segway experience worth it?
I always love to imagine that they could replace cars in urban areas. For example, if we 'pedestrianised' New York, but with little Segway lanes... would be so awesome.
Dec 27th
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“We’ve become a nation of wusses. The Chinese are kicking our butt in...”
– Pennsylvania Governor: Postponement proves U.S. a ‘nation of wusses’ - ESPN Woa.  Ed Rendell is seriously losing it.
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